WP Unformatted
The WP Unformatted plugin allows you to remove WordPress's smart quotes (texturize) and auto XHTML tags (autop) functionality on a per-post basis …
5(3 reviews)
·300 active installs·Updated 3 years agoAs of April 2026, WP Unformatted is a WordPress autop plugin with 300 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2004. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
5/53 reviews
300active installs
16K+total downloads
22 yearssince 2004
Overview
The WP Unformatted plugin allows you to remove WordPress’s smart quotes (texturize) and auto XHTML tags (autop) functionality on a per-post basis.
Usage
Disable Adding XHTML Tags
To disable auto-formatting on a post, add a custom field ‘sponge’ with a value of ‘1’ to the post.
Disable Smart Quotes
To disable auto-smart-quotes on a post, add a custom field ‘sandpaper’ with a value of ‘1’ to the post.
Known Issues
None.
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.0+ requiredTested up to 6.0.11 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Frequently Asked Questions
Contributors
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